内容简介
Thequintessentialbookontheweddingdress,newlyrevisedandupdatedinacollector'sedition,isanexcitinglookatthevarietyofluxuriousweddingdresses,whichbothcelebratesandrevealstheirbeauty,sophistication,andromance.FromJacquelineKennedytoGraceKelly,OlegCassini'sdesignsaresynonymouswiththeworld'smostglamorouswomen.Thesameelectrifyingeleganceresonateswithhismagnificentlycraftedbridalgowns.Thisinformativepresentationdiscusseseveryaspectoftheweddingdress——theultimateexpressionofabride'spersonalityandthefocalpointofherday.ThisbookshowcasesawiderangeofstylesbysuchfashionluminariesasCassini,Chanel,Dior,Armani,andMcQueen,amongothers.Thebeautifulfashions,photographedbysuchnotablephotographersasPatrickDemarchelier,BennoGraziani,Horst,ArthurElgort,MiltonGreene,DavidLaChapelle,andIrvingPenncapturetheeffervescentspiritthatisassociatedwiththeweddingdress.TheWeddingDressbeginswithanoverviewofthesumptuousweddinggown,chroniclingitshistoryfromroyalweddingstotoday'scelebrities.Thebookpresentsavarietyofsilhouettes——fromelegantEmpire-stylefloor-lengthgownstoflirtyshortdressesandsophisticatedsuits.Thesameelectrifyingeleganceresonates,whetheraninformalceremony,aformaleveningaffairoraspontaneoustriptoCityHall.Alsofeaturedaresomeofthebestweddingsintheworld,includingcelebrity,society,andhighfashionweddings.Thisstylishlookattheweddingdressisnotonlyanessentialresourceforthebride-to-bebutforeveryoneinterestedinfashion.